World Books is an independent literature publisher founded in 2021, based in Athens, Greece. We publish a list of thoughtfully selected and awarded translations from different countries around the world (Europe, North & South America, Asia):
Argentina: Vanina Colagiovani (Seamos felices acá), Mariana Sández (Algunas familias normales), Juan Pablo Bertazza (High in the sky above)
Austria: Monika Helfer (Die bagage, Daddy), Magdalena Schrefel (Brauchbare menschen)
Belgium: Chantal Deltenre (La cérémonie des poupées)
Canada: Lisa Moore (Something for everyone)
Colombia: Lina María Parra (Crying over spilled milk)
Croatia: Miljenko Jergovic (Serajevo Marlboro), Ivana Sajko (Love novel), Ivica Prtenjača (The Hill)
Czech Republic: Jáchym Topol (The devil’s workshop), Patrik Ourednik (La fin du monde n’aurait pas eu lieu)
Faroes Islands: Jóanes Nielsen (The Brahmadells)
France: Tom Noti (Elles m’attendaient)
Georgia: Nana Ekvtimishvili (The pear field), The Book of Tbilisi, Nestan Nene Kvinikadze (38,44)
Germany: Andreas Maier (Die familie)
Ireland: Evelyn Conlon (Moving about the place)
Luxembourg: Tullio Forgiarini (La ballade de Lucienne Jourdain), Tom Reisen (Les bulles), Elise Schmit (Falling from various heights)
Slovakia: Balla (In the name of the father), Uršuľa Kovalyk (The equestrienne)
Slovenia: Marko Sosič (Ballerina, Ballerina)
South Korea: Hwang Jungeun (One hundred shadows)
Spain: Carlota Gurt (Cavalcarem tota la nit), Laura Gost (La cosina gran), Tina Vallès (The Memory of the Tree), Montserrat Roig (The Song of Youth)
Switzerland: Meral Kureyshi (Elephants in the garden), Elisa Shua Dusapin (Winter in Socho), Yael Inokai (A simple procedure)
Turkey: Seray Sahiner (Antabus)
Ukraine: Sofia Andrukhovych (Felix Austria)